Adult involvement in formal groups, such as scouting and 4-H,
A) prevents children from realizing the gains in social maturity associated with peer groups.
B) prevents children from realizing the gains in moral maturity associated with peer groups.
C) holds in check the negative behaviors associated with children's informal peer groups.
D) stifles children's desire for formal or informal peer group belonging.
Answer: C
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